Description
The Malachite Kingfisher is a small but striking bird found in Saadani National Park, Tanzania. This species is characterised by its bright green, blue and bronze plumage, which contrasts strikingly. The Malachite Kingfisher was distinctive long, pointed red bill, which it uses to catch small fish and other aquatic prey in shalow pools and streams.
These birds are often seen perched on low branches or reeds near water, giving a high-pitched whistle or trill call. They are typically solitary or found in pairs, and can be spotted year-round in the dense riverine vegetation of Saadani National Park.
Malachite Kingfishers build their nests in burrows along riverbanks, and lay clutch sizes that range from two to seven eggs.
Overrall, the Malachite Kingfisheris a beautiful and facnating bird species that is delight to observe in the natural habitats of Saadani National Park.
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